Post your favorite quotes!

Lex iniusta non est lex--St. Augustine. When all the guns have been banned and all the words censored. When all the history removed and freedoms taken...You'll discover why our right to bear arms was so high on the list.

Investigate the unexplained and not try to explain the uninvestigated author unknown maybe me?

Carnage and suffering the lies and deceit that many societies are built upon is what history shows..

the depth of their depravity and gullibility has no bottom

Live together in victory or we will all die in battle

The spread of any totalitarian regime begins by silencing everyone with a dissenting voice and finally all the people are silenced in one way or another from questioning the party line.. Free speech is the first freedom citizens lose....me I think ?

“I don't care that they stole my idea . . I care that they don't have any of their own”

Nikola Tesla

“If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed"

Adolf Hitler

Pro 26:12  Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

-Dave

And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the little prince

The other end of the spectrum:

“People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is nothing they can do. If you need to injure someone, do it in such a way that you do not have to fear their vengeance.”
― Niccolo Machiavelli

I heard this yesterday.

"It is what it is, until it ain't what is wasn't"

I was like "wait what?" 😐

a reply to: AOx6179

That's a good one that sounds similar to this:

“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” – Abe Lincoln

"Its not about the truth, but what's documented." An old friend

"Its not about what You own, but what You control, Yourself being first." A collaborative, me and a friend,

Women complaining about the pay gap in sports is like men complaining about the pay gap on onlyfans.

-some dude I don’t know

“If there is not equality of outcomes among people born to the same parents and raised under the same roof, why should equality of outcomes be expected—or assumed—when conditions are not nearly so comparable?”

-Thomas Sowell on equality

I am a fan of most things Thomas Sowell has to say.
a reply to: SkyAngel

originally posted by: Athetos
Women complaining about the pay gap in sports is like men complaining about the pay gap on onlyfans.

-some dude I don’t know

a reply to: SkyAngel

So I should return these Daisy Dukes?

No shake harder and complain louder I hear it works!

a reply to: MykeNukem

A gun in the hand is worth more then the entire police force on the phone.

The truth is still the truth even if no one believes it. A lie is still a lie even if everyone believes it.

Don’t ask your self why children need to see drag queens ask why would drag queens need an audience of children.

-no clue who said these first.

“There's no way to rule innocent men. The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.”

-Ayn Rand

Here's mine

originally posted by: JefeFeesh
a reply to: AOx6179

That's a good one that sounds similar to this:

“Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.” – Abe Lincoln

This ones a favorite also, though I thought it was Biblical.

Its bittersweet because its so difficult sometimes..all the time.

"Don't give no sh!t, don't TAKE no sh!t" - Uncle Ralph USMC

Newest favorite:

"Never forget the JULY 6th Capitol riot"
-Joe Biden, JANUARY 6th.

S&F for you!

Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed. - William Blake

The German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer once said that all truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.

“The truth is paradoxical to the extent of being exactly contrary to the usual perception.”
— Georges Bataille

“If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it." We all know who said this.

I could and would go on but must start work!

take care

originally posted by: underpass61
"Don't give no sh!t, don't TAKE no sh!t" - Uncle Ralph USMC

That makes me think of:
Do no harm
Take no #!

originally posted by: RonnieJersey
“If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough, it will be believed"

Adolf Hitler

Hey! We posted the same quote!